CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-7048
9.1 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-01-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.1 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 9.1 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.4 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-306
Description
The WordPress plugin, WP Database Reset through 3.1, contains a flaw that allowed any unauthenticated user to reset any table in the database to the initial WordPress set-up state (deleting all site content stored in that table), as demonstrated by a wp-admin/admin-post.php?db-reset-tables[]=comments URI.
Affected configurations
• webfactoryltd wp database reset (<= 3.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality weakness
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-database-reset/#developers Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10027 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/01/easily-exploitable-vulnerabilities-patched-in-wp-database-reset-plugin/ Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-database-reset/#developers Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10027 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/01/easily-exploitable-vulnerabilities-patched-in-wp-database-reset-plugin/ Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory